Focal Point Blog

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Our Focal Point Blog serves as a written resource to showcase EMDRIA™ members' knowledge and best practices on a variety of topics related to EMDR therapy, highlight the latest news and insights in the field, and foster a sense of belonging in the EMDR therapy community. This award-winning blog is the place where both EMDR therapists and the public can find credible, accessible, and relevant information about EMDR therapy.

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Recent Blog Posts

EMDR Therapy and Yoga

February 21, 2025

Madeline Vann, yoga instructor and EMDRIA member, discusses best practices for EMDR therapists when considering integrating EMDR therapy and yoga.

Tips for EMDR Therapists Holding Space in Divisive Times

February 17, 2025

Susanna Kaufman addresses practical answers to the question: “As EMDR therapists, we feel an obligation to serve, but how do we continue to best serve our clients when we feel activated ourselves?”

EMDRIA Members Respond: Creating Understanding for Black History Month

February 14, 2025

EMDR therapists celebrate Black History Month by getting to know the challenges that this community might bring into therapy.

EMDR Therapy, Play Therapy, and Polyvagal Theory for Children

February 7, 2025

EMDRIA member Dora Henderson shares about the power of integrating EMDR therapy, play therapy, and polyvagal theory for effective trauma healing with children.